Use layers

Annotation layers

Layers are used with annotations in slideshow and temporal visualization.

Each annotation is drawn on a layer. You can modify the layer in annotation properties:

To edit layer:

1. Click on view and open properties.
2. Select view tab of the properties.
3. Show/Hide annotations inside layer.
4. Lock/Unlock annotations inside layer: You will not be able to move them in view.
5. Use + and - to add or remove selected layer.
6. Open advanced properties (see below).

Advanced properties

1. Edit title and color of layer.
2. Show/Hide annotations inside layer.
3. Use time animation: Used by default in slideshow to animate start and end date of annotations.
4. Lock/Unlock annotations inside layer: You will not be able to move them in view.
5. Use same color and/or opacity for all annotations inside layer.
6. Properties outside time duration: Use personalized color and/or opacity when uncheck time animation (see 3).